FTV 367 - Experimental Cinema

Prerequisite, Dodge College major or documentary or visual effects minor. This course will introduce students to the production and aesthetics of experimental techniques in film, video, and digital production, demonstrating how non-narrative elements can be used as personal and poetic expression. Students will study the important experimental and avant-garde cinema classics, from the Surrealists to the great “underground” filmmakers of the Sixties and Seventies to the present. Letter grade. Fee: $300. (Offered as needed.) 3 credits